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21 August grenade attack: 24 years on, justice still elusive

Prothom Alo

Type: NEWS_REPORT
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Published: 21 Aug 2025
Accessed: 8 Aug 2026
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Prothom Alo reported that at least 24 people, including Awami League leader Ivy Rahman, were killed and about 300 injured in the August 21, 2004 grenade attack.

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August 21, 2004 Dhaka grenade attack chronology
At least 24 deaths reported
About 300 injuries reported

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